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Immigration Building - flower display - Harbour Tower scenery - night view of Vancouver

Immigration Building - flower display - Harbour Tower scenery - night view of Vancouver

Item is a film narrated by Harry Lin Chin in both Chinese and English. Film contains footage showing the demolition of the Immigration Building, magnolia trees, Vancouver Museum and parking lot, Vanier Park, Burrard Street Bridge, views of North Shore and West End from Vanier Park, views of North Shore, Burrard Inlet, Chinatown, and downtown Vancouver from the revolving Harbour Tower restaurant, and scenes aboard the sea bus.

1) Howe Sound Cruise 2) [Grand Coulee Dam Construction] - SF/Golden Gate 3) Van Streets Pre-Royal...

1) Howe Sound Cruise 2) [Grand Coulee Dam Construction] - SF/Golden Gate 3) Van Streets Pre-Royal Visit

Item is a film containing footage of the Howe Sound cruise ship leaving the Burrard Inlet harbour in downtown Vancouver, the Marine Building, Hotel Vancouver, a cruise ship passing by Lighthouse Park and docking in Howe Sound, Britannia Beach, the Britannia Mine, the Grand Coulee Dam construction and land excavation. Film also shows a sequence at a zoo with tigers and bears, a car driving across the Golden Gate Bridge, Vancouver street scenes with flags and banners in preparation for the royal visit, City Hall and views looking north from the Burrard Bridge at downtown Vancouver.

[View of False Creek]

Item is a photograph taken from Harbour Centre [?] showing the downtown from Dunsmuir and Homer Streets, including the Beatty Street Drill Hall and former Canada Post office, the Georgia Viaduct and the north side of the False Creek in the foreground. The Cambie Street Bridge is centre, and the south shore of False Creek and City Hall and other buildings are visible in the background.

View of False Creek

Item is a photograph taken from Harbour Centre [?] showing the downtown from Dunsmuir and Homer Streets, including the Beatty Street Drill Hall and former Canada Post office, the Georgia Viaduct and the north side of the False Creek in the foreground. The Cambie Street Bridge is centre, and the south shore of False Creek and City Hall and other buildings are visible in the background.

View from downtown looking east

Item is a photograph taken from Harbour Centre [?] looking east at Water Street and East Cordova Street, following the waterfront up to around Dunlevy Avenue. Buildings visible include the Hotel Europe marking the intersection of Carrall and Alexander Streets, former Public Safety Building, and St. James Anglican Church.

[View from downtown looking southeast]

Item is a photograph taken from [Harbour Centre?] showing a view of downtown and the east end of False Creek around Main and Terminal Avenue. Photograph includes the Georgia Viaduct and in the foreground are buildings along Hastings, Pender, Cambie, Beatty Streets including the Sun Tower, Woodward's, the Dominion Building and part of Victory Square.

Vancouver Cityscapes - Downtown, Fairview, Mount Pleasant

Item is a set of negatives of cityscape photographs taken mostly from the upper floors of the Plaza 500 Hotel & Convention Centre at 500 W. West 12th Avenue, at the intersection of West 12th Avenue and Cambie Street, looking north. The subject material of the photographs is predominantly downtown Vancouver, the North Shore Mountains, False Creek, and the Fairview and Mount Pleasant neighbourhoods. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 16, 21, 23, and 25.

Downtown view over Fairview neighborhood

Downtown view over Fairview neighborhood

Item part is a photograph of the top of the downtown Vancouver skyline over the trees of a Fairview neighborhood. This photograph was taken from one of the lower floors of the Plaza 500 Hotel & Convention Centre.

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